Texas Commodities

What is a commodity? 

• A raw material that has experienced a change in its form.
• A value - added product
• A raw material that is produced to satisfy a want or need.
• None of the above

What is Texas NO.1 commodity

• broiler

• corn

• cattle and calves

• wheat

In 2012 Texas was rank no.1 for ________ production

• cotton

• corn

• chicken eggs

• wheat

Texas commodity corn in cash receipts is....

• $439 miliion

• $520 million

• $1.8 billion

• $1.2 billion

Texas is ranked #__ overall in value of agircultural exports

• 3

• 6

• 2

• 1

Texas most improtant vegtables are...

• onions

• cabbage

• potatoes

• all of the above

_______ became the official stater fiber/fabric in 1997

• wool

• silk

• cotton

• linen

Leading producing fruits in Texas

• watermelon

• grapefruits

• all of the above

• cantaloupes

Which of the folowing is texas known for

• chicken

• rice

• barbecue

• fish